Operating Systems Concepts – Section 3

11. Scheduling is

A. allowing jobs to use the processor
B. unrelated to performance consideration
C. not required in uniprocessor systems
D. the same regard-less of the purpose of the system
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: A. allowing jobs to use the processor

12. What scheduling algorithm allows processes that are logical runnable to be temporarily suspended?

A. preemptive scheduling
B. non-preemptive scheduling
C. FIFO
D. FCFS
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: A. preemptive scheduling

13. In an absolute loading scheme, which loader function is accomplished by loader

A. Reallocation
B. Allocation
C. Linking
D. Loading
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: D. Loading

14. The computational technique used to compute the disk storage address of individual records is called:

A. bubble memory
B. key fielding
C. dynamic reallocation
D. hashing
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: D. hashing

15. For how many processes which are sharing common data, the Dekker’s algorithm implements mutual exclusion?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
E. None of the above

Correct Answer: B. 2

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